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vide evidence of his use of                a world-renowned brand
the mark that was previously               in the field of food waste
registered.                                disposers. Emerson Elec-
                                           tric Co. (“Emerson”) filed to
 V. Efforts to confront the                register the In-Sink-Erator
trademarks squatting in                    trademarks in Latin and
comparative law:                           Chinese characters in China
                                           in 1994 and 1998, respec-
 We will address the ef-                   tively, and filed to register
forts exerted to confront                  of the graphic trademark “ ”
the trademarks squatting,                  in 2006.
whether judicial or legislative
efforts, as follows:

A. judicial efforts:

 China: “In-Sink-Erator”                    These trademarks were
                                           approved for registration
Case37: In-Sink-Erator – is                on goods in Class 7 “Food
                                           Waste Disposer” and Class
37 Xu Jing and Ye Wanli “Trade-            11 “Water Purification De-
                                           vice” (the “In-Sink-Erator
mark Piracy Results in Civil Lia-          Trademarks”). In-Sink-Era-
bilities? Note on Emerson Electric         tor Trademarks had enjoyed
V. Xiamen Anjier” April 15, 2022.
Available at: https://www.kwm.com/         in-sink-erator-case-demonstrates-chi-
cn/en/insights/latest-thinking/trade-      nese-courts-increasing-willingness-
mark-piracy-results-in-civil-liabili-      to-punish-trademark-piracy-using-
ties-note-on-emerson-electric-v-xia-       the-aucl/#_ednref1 Last visit: June
men-anjier.html. Last visit: June 24,      24, 2023. At: 12:03 PM.
2023. At: 12:02 PM. See also: Dan
Plane “In-Sink-Erator Case Demon-
strates Chinese Courts’ Increasing
Willingness to Punish Trademark Pi-
racy Using the AUCL” SEPTEMBER
1, 2022. Available at: https://sips.asia/
knowledge/trademark-enforcement/

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